Lyme in Huron County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

The Woodworking Shop

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 29, 2022

1. The Woodworking Shop Marker

Inscription. Traditional woodcraft depended on axes, adzes, wedges, gluts & froes, saws, squares, plumb bobs, etc. Woodcraft dates back to Biblical times: "The carpenter stretches a line, marks it with a pencil, fashions it with planes and marks it with a compass.” Isaiah 44:13

Woodcrafters made furniture, buckets, bowls, spoons, etc. using a variety of native wood from trees like the Oak, Maple, Cherry, Walnut, Poplar, Elm, and a few others.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.

Location. 41° 16.848′ N, 82° 47.445′ W. Marker is in Lyme, Ohio, in Huron County. It is on Ohio 113 (Ohio Route 4), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5513 OH-113, Bellevue OH 44811, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Western Reserve.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once

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the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Biebricher Centennial Barn (a few steps from this marker); Shorghum Press (a few steps from this marker); Iron Kettle (a few steps from this marker); Kromer Barn (within shouting distance of this marker); Schug Hardware Store (within shouting distance of this marker); The Blacksmith Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); The Underground Railroad In Lyme Township, Huron County / The Underground Railroad (within shouting distance of this marker); Wagner Log House (Rose Tavern) (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lyme.

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 29, 2022

2. The Woodworking Shop Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 25, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 148 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 25, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.